#239D78#239D78

#239D78 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#239D78
RGB	rgb(35, 157, 120)
HSL	hsl(162, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(162, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(77.7%, 0%, 23.6%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.87, -41.54, 10.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.87, 42.77, 166.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.22% -0.1149 0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(62.22% 0.118 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(16.1384, 25.8254, 21.8999)
Luminance	0.2583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#239D78 #9D2348

analogous

#239D3B #239D78 #23859D

triadic

#239D78 #78239D #9D7823

tetradic

#239D78 #3B239D #9D2348 #859D23

square

#239D78 #3B239D #9D2348 #859D23

split-complementary

#239D78 #9D2385 #9D3B23

monochromatic

#0D392B #186B52 #239D78 #2ECF9E #5FDBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#239D78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#239D78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #239D78

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##239D78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##239D78	1.00	3.41	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999276

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A877A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009E93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #239d78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 157, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#72bb9f',
    500: '#239d78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #239d78;
$custom-light: #72bb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#239d78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 35,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.803,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6222,
    "c": 0.11781,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#239D78

secondary

#C05C7A

accent

#4173E7

background

#F7FBF9

surface

#EDF6F2

border

#C8D0CC

text

#09120E

muted

#7B817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #239D78

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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